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NORTH BRANCH CLINTON RIVER NEAR MT. CLEMENS, MI

MACOMB TOWNSHIP, MI42.6292°N, -82.8888°W Updated 28 min ago
FLOW RATE
22.6cfs
GAUGE HT
4.35ft
AIR TEMP
94°F
WIND
14mph WSW
FISH INDEX
50SCORE / 100
GOOD · 3 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY
22.6cfs 74.5% vs avg
Optimal band: 2129 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
26.9cfs
PERIOD LOW
22.6cfs
RUNNABLE
100%
last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

4.35ft
Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Normal

Near-normal year

2026 to date

17.8in

≈ normal

17.77 in of precipitation so far this year — about average for this point in the season (normal 17.9 in).

YTD Total

17.8in

This year so far

Normal to Date

17.9in

30-yr average

Typical Range

14.0–20.9in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

-1%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 2.34" · normal 2.31" (1.1–3.5)
Jan
Feb: 1.20" · normal 2.08" (1.0–2.9)
Feb
Mar: 4.18" · normal 2.35" (1.3–3.4)
Mar
Apr: 3.56" · normal 3.44" (1.9–5.6)
Apr
May: 2.10" · normal 3.65" (2.2–5.0)
May
Jun: 4.21" · normal 3.84" (2.3–5.5)
Jun
Jul: 0.18" (so far)· normal 3.18" (1.6–4.3)
Jul
Aug: normal 3.08" (1.6–4.8)
Aug
Sep: normal 2.95" (1.4–4.9)
Sep
Oct: normal 2.86" (1.6–4.5)
Oct
Nov: normal 2.58" (1.3–3.8)
Nov
Dec: normal 2.22" (1.2–3.3)
Dec
Baseline 19912020 · Source: Open-Meteo04:00 PM
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
96°
77°
SAT
89°
72°
SUN
80°
68°
MON
81°
66°
TUE
80°
59°
WED
80°
61°
THU
82°
65°
TIME
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TEMP
hourly forecast
95°
mild
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WIND
mph · gust · dir
13mph W
G 21 mph
13
G21
W
12
G19
W
8
G51
W
6
G31
W
5
G19
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6
G22
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31
WSW
9
G16
WSW
4
G14
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6
G19
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6
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G13
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5
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6
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PRECIP
chance %
5%
5%
9%
8%
13%
16%
10%
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15%
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10%
4%
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4%
4%
2%
2%
2%
2%
2%
CLOUDS
cover %
0%
clear
0%
0%
0%
37%
0%
100%
100%
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100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
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100%
100%
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19%
40%
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66%
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5%
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2%
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27%
39%
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80%
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100%
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100%
29%
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6%
6%
5%
2%
0%
4%
27%
58%
PRESSURE
hPa · trend
994
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TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
50
Temperature
Too Hot
Wind
Moderate
Pressure
Stable
Moon Phase
Average
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
05:58 AM
SUNSET
09:12 PM
15H 14M OF DAYLIGHT2H 44M REMAINING
MOON PHASE
Waning Gibbous
85% illuminated

Station Location

42.6292, -82.8888
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-03 18:28 UTC
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